English Literature GCSE
Catalyst
What Catalyst means in English Literature GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Catalyst
A person or thing that precipitates an event or change.
Topics that use Catalyst
- An Inspector Calls (OCR GCSE)
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Using Catalyst in the exam
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